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. 1988 Sep;72(9):710–712. doi: 10.1136/bjo.72.9.710

Angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia involving the lacrimal gland: case report.

H T Cook 1, N D Stafford 1
PMCID: PMC1041562  PMID: 3179260

Abstract

A case is described of a 25-year-old male who developed angiolymphoid hyperplasia with eosinophilia involving the tissue over the left parotid gland and subsequently involving the right lacrimal gland with proptosis. Treatment was by excision.

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